Competencies and Succession Planning
The identification, development, and management of talent in an organization requires a succession planning process that includes the assessment of employees' competencies AND performance. Succession planning itself is an [...]
Creating Competency-Based Talent Management Processes – Case Study
Air Canada looked for a consultative competency-modeling workshop that could be built upon its own internal data, and tailored to different segments of its HR department, for a variety of applications. It was also seeking guidance on current best practices for organizations with similar challenges. Workitect provided the workshop and a competency dictionary.
Tips for Building Great Competency Models
Whether you use Workitect’s six-step process or another process to build competency models for your organization, these actions and decisions will increase the likelihood of your project being successful. • [...]
Identify an Organization’s Core Competencies
Core Competencies are what the organization does best and consist of the combined activities, operations, capabilities, and resources that distinguish the company from competitors. Their determination flows from the [...]
Compare Competency Dictionaries
If you want to build competency models and include competencies in your HR applications, you will need to choose a method to use in building [...]
Add Competencies to Performance Reviews
Many organizations are becoming more interested in management and appraisal of competence – the "how" of performance. They are seeking more qualitative assessment, oriented to the future and focused [...]
Fostering Teamwork in Competency Development
Out of the several soft and technical competencies used to characterize the strengths of a workforce, Fostering Teamwork belongs to the top ones. It has two behavioral aspects; the team [...]
Attracting, Developing, and Retaining Talent in 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we have to now function as a business. The relationship between employer and employee has changed dramatically over the course of the [...]